Posts by Leigh Powell
29/4/24
Monday – Course Status Green, start off the 10th. Most of yesterday’s inch of rainfall gone now 🥳 Greens dew removal Bunkers getting a heavy scratch after yesterday’s rain making them as flat as a pancake Tee’s getting a nip with no boxes as some granular fertiliser still around from last week.. Close behind spray…
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Sunday – Course status closed after 20mm of rainfall….. April Showers is an understatement 😪 Practice Ground and Clubhouse open.
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Saturday – Course Status Green. No operation to the Greens this morning after some more wet stuff though the night and early am, just some water movement in places. Approaches trimmed, Important time for Root growth…. so Bunkers & known dry spots getting some N & residual Wetter to keep driving roots down with the…
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Friday – Course Status Green, 10 Tee Start. Greens getting a nip, Fairway’s getting a mow, 2nd Cut of Semi cut, Daily Setup tasks, Tee’s getting a slow release Granular feed to keep them buzzing through the season 💥 1st Ditch getting a grade out to see how import levels are doing. 7th Fairway sprung…
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Thursday – Course Status Green, Practice Ground Closed for Maintenance 12 till 2. Greens rolled, Fresh pin position’s, Approaches cut, Tee’s trimmed, Tee’s getting some nutrition plus some Fe to keep knocking the smidges of Moss in damp dark areas, Tee Banks cut, 1st Cut of Semi & Carries nipped, Soil transportation continues, New Ball…
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Wednesday – Course Status Green with a 4 Tee Start for the Baxter Trophy 🏆 Greens Rolled, Some food in the form of N, P, K, Mg, Mn, Zn, Fe but no PGR as growth is slow as it is with the cold nights and days. Fairways given a mow as these grasses and all…
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Tuesday – Course Status Green. Only the one mower out today after yesterday’s slog 💪😃 Greens getting mown, Greenside Bunker TLC, Daily tasks completed on the Tee’s and the remaining Fairway Bunkers, Ditch works on the 1st continued.
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Monday – Course Status Green. St Michaels Hospice Day. Greens rolled, Fresh Coloured pins, Holes painted, Approaches nipped, Fairway’s Trimmed, Tee’s Cut, 1st Cut of Semi getting a top, Walkways & Walk offs seeded now the Fairway’s have been finished, Bunkers Raked, Block Paving sprayed last night for weeds, so coned off for a few…
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Sunday – Course Status Green. Cracker of a morning…. 😎 Greens rolled, Weed Spraying around Bunkers and spot treating a few areas too, Daily Setup tasks minus Bunkers as we need to get on the Practice Ground Ball Collection asap 😬
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Saturday Course Status – Green With the course getting a set up and Greens getting a cut Along with approaches Then coming behind them, a cheeky spray 😏 Enjoy all 🤩
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